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Which of the following scenarios is aptly describing the application of Lev Vygotsky’s concept of ‘scaffolding’?
Question

Which of the following scenarios is aptly describing the application of Lev Vygotsky’s concept of ‘scaffolding’?

A.

A teacher has strictly prohibited students to have any kind of collaborations and communication with their peers.

B.

A teacher has written answers on the blackboard and has asked the students to copy the answers passively in their notebooks.

C.

A teacher has made it mandatory for her students to solve problems on their own in a set time period.

D.

A teacher gave half-solved problems to her students who were finding it difficult to solve them otherwise.

Correct option is D


The correct answer is (d) A teacher gave half-solved problems to her students who were finding it difficult to solve them otherwise.
Explanation: Scaffolding involves providing temporary support—like partial solutions or hints—to help students complete a task that is just beyond their current independent ability level.

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